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  • The subjects of this period reveal little of the artist's later work; rather they read like the standard titles of a hundred Victorian landscapists - grey days, twilights, evening glows and moonrises.

    Arthur Wardle Hermes 2009

  • Pruned: REPOST: Of tumuli, moonrises, and a nice Par 3

    REPOST: Of tumuli, moonrises, and a nice Par 3 2005

  • So that oh, wow for me is oh, wow, I've had the opportunity to be on the flight deck probably more than most of crewmates, to look outside and really soak up the sunrises and sunsets, the moonrises, the moonsets, the views of the Himalayas, Australia, all the continents.

    CNN Transcript Feb 2, 2003 2003

  • Stile was sure no two moonrises or moonsets would be the same; there would always be a different picture, as lovely as the last, but original.

    Split Infinity Anthony, Piers 1980

  • Stile was sure no two moonrises or moonsets would be the same; there would always be a different picture, as lovely as the last, but original.

    Split Infinity Anthony, Piers 1980

  • She loved the great, restless harbor and the vast, misty sea beyond; she loved the tides, keeping their world-old tryst with the shore, and the gulls, and the croon of the waves, and the call of the winds in the fir woods at noon and even; she loved the moonrises and the

    Further Chronicles of Avonlea Lucy Maud 1920

  • He used to illustrate his glowing descriptions of its beauties, the palaces, the sunsets, the moonrises, by a most original kind of etching.

    Robert Browning Dowden, Edward 1904

  • He used to illustrate his glowing descriptions of its beauties, the palaces, the sunsets, the moonrises, by a most original kind of etching.

    Life of Robert Browning Sharp, William, 1855-1905 1897

  • What glorious landscape views and ocean moonrises, what freedom, what fresh, airy delight in young life and strength!

    The Arena Volume 4, No. 22, September, 1891 Various 1888

  • He used to illustrate his glowing descriptions of its beauties, the palaces, the sunsets, the moonrises, by a most original kind of etching.

    Life of Robert Browning William Sharp 1880

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